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CVE-2013-2111

Published: 27 May 2014

The IMAP functionality in Dovecot before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via invalid APPEND parameters.

Notes

AuthorNote
seth-arnold
"low" because after authentication a user can cause their own process
to spin; there are per-(user,IP) connection limits to limit the slowdown.
mdeslaur
only seems to affect 2.2.x

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
dovecot
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

quantal Not vulnerable

raring Ignored
(end of life)
saucy Not vulnerable
(1:2.1.7-7ubuntu3)
trusty Not vulnerable
(1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2)
upstream
Released (2.2.2)
Patches:
upstream: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/ea0390e1789f